Ectoedemia clemensella

(Chambers, 1873)

Sort #: 67 | P #: 160090 | MPG #: 44
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Larval feeding type: Leaf-miner. Makes a fairly long linear mine, before making a blotch. The early mine is usually not absorbed by the blotch (unless there are many larvae feeding in the same leaf).
Larval substrate: Platanus occidentalis* (American Sycamore)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, uncommon
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 2017
Last Year Reported: 2024

Distribution by County: Hampden, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Bristol, Plymouth
Number of Records: 9